If you have recently converted to Islam, are considering this blessed step, or even want to help someone do so, this course is specifically designed to be your first guide.
New Muslim Converts Course is for those who have chosen the path of Islam. IlmNest Academy provides basic information and practical guidance, helping you build a solid foundation for your faith and integrate into the Muslim community.
This course is the ideal starting point for anyone who wants to understand the essence of Islam and apply its principles to their daily lives with confidence and peace.
What will our New Muslim Converts Course learn you?
“New Muslims Converts Course” is designed to help you understand Islam and begin your faith journey with confidence and ease.
A. Basics of Islam and Faith
In this course, you will learn the fundamental 5 pillars of Islam: the Shahada (declaration of faith), prayer, zakat, fasting, and Hajj. You will also learn about the six pillars of faith, which include belief in Allah, His angels, His books, His messengers, the Day of Judgment, and divine decree, both good and bad, upon which you build your faith and life as a Muslim.
B. Understanding the Quran and Sunnah
You will learn the meanings of Quranic verses and words that strengthen your faith and create a deep connection with the Book of Allah and its application in your life as a Muslim. You will also learn the Sunnah, “ the sayings and actions of the Prophet Muhammad”.
C. Applying Islamic Ethics and Behaviors
You will learn the ethics and behaviors that Islam encourages. You will learn core Islamic values such as honesty, trustworthiness, tolerance, and patience, as well as how to treat others with kindness and respect. This aims to help you integrate into the Muslim community and live a balanced life.
D. Facing Challenges for New Muslims
The course helps new Muslims to face the challenges, from reconciling their new beliefs with their previous lives to dealing with misconceptions about Islam. Support and guidance are provided to help you answer difficult questions that may be asked by family or friends, giving you the confidence to live peacefully with your new faith.
E. Building a connection with Allah and Community
It helps you deepen your connection with Allah by understanding and practicing acts of worship with a heart filled with faith and love for Allah. It also encourages you to integrate into the Muslim community, which welcomes and supports new Muslims. You will learn how to be part of this community, participate in it, and find friends who share your faith.
Curriculum of Our New Muslim Converts Course
A. Understanding Creed
The student will begin by studying the six pillars of faith, which include belief in Allah, His angels, His books, His messengers, the Day of Judgment, and divine decree (Qadar), both its good and its bad. These pillars are the foundation of every Muslim’s belief. Studying the concept of Tawhid, which is to single out Allah for worship
B. Applying acts of Worship
Studying the acts of worship: praying, taharah, fasting, and hajj, and how to apply. Knowing the concept of worship and righteous deeds is not limited to performing prayers, but rather extends to the broader righteous deeds, encompassing every good intention followed by righteous deeds. Thus, the believer’s day will be filled with fruitful, righteous deeds that benefit him and his community.
C. A Comprehensive Guide to the Life of a New Muslim
The new Muslim will learn comprehensive guidelines to help him begin practicing Islam and acquire good habits for new Muslims, such as reading the Quran, remembrance of Allah, and other religious practices. They will also learn behaviors and ethics such as honesty, trustworthiness, and patience, and apply them in their daily lives.
D. Understanding Society and History
The student will learn the biography of the Prophet as a model and example for every Muslim. They will also learn the importance of relationships among members of the Muslim community. And learn about comparative religions, i.e., comparing Islam with other religions to understand the status of Islam.
Three Levels of Our New Muslim Converts Course
1. Level One: Beginners
This level is the basic starting point. It focuses on providing you with the basic knowledge every new Muslim needs. You will learn to understand the fundamental principles of the religion, the Shahada, pronounce it, its meaning, the basic acts of worship, and how to perform the five daily prayers.
2. Level Two: Intermediate
After mastering the basics, you will deepen your knowledge of the creed. Then, studying the six pillars of faith. And learn to understand the Quran and Sunnah, Islamic ethics and values, and how to apply them in your daily life.
3. Level Three: Advanced
You will gain advanced knowledge, including an understanding of Islamic laws and rulings related to worship and dealings. Knowing major sins and how to avoid them. And how to deal with the challenges faced by new Muslims, and find Islamic solutions to them.
Outcomes of the Online New Muslim Converts Course
- Understand the correct Islamic creed and establish the pillars of faith and Islam in your heart and mind.
- Your actions will follow the deeds of the Prophet (PBUH) in his Sunnah.
- Learn the practical steps to perform the five daily prayers and other acts of worship correctly.
- Build sound relationships with other Muslims and find support and assistance in your community.
- Confront the personal and societal challenges that may arise after embracing Islam.
At IlmNest Academy, we believe that the beginning of a new Muslim’s journey should be easy and smooth. This course isn’t limited to theoretical knowledge alone; it also extends to the practical aspects of your life.
Now, you’re fully prepared to begin your journey in Islam, armed with knowledge and confidence. The Muslim community is your new family, and they’re here to support and assist you every step of the way.
Start your journey with us in the New Muslim Converts Course to enjoy a blessed life filled with peace and tranquility.
